PROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD l. LOCATION 12. CONCLUSIONS 0 Was Balloon 7 Sep 55 shiJtgton, D C o Probably Balloon Po' s i bl Y Balloon local ~Ground-Visual 0 GroundRodc~r 0 Was Aircraft 0 Probably Aircraft '-=_,;GM~T~;:;0:7::/:::1:1::3:0:Z=======:_J.-.-_;0 Air-VIsual 0 Air-Intercept Radar 0 Possibl y Aircraft 5. PHOTOS OURCE 0 Was Astronomi col 0 Yea 0 Probably Astronomical 1 No civilian 0 Possibly Astronomical Q, Insufficient Data for Evoluotlon r1" Unknown 10. IRII!fl SUMMARY or SIGHTIHO 11. COMMENTS Il~tm1nated obj, r ound, seamed to glov, no seound, tlt path of an arc ac:ross sky. UNIDENTIFIEID ATIC PORM 329 (REV 26 IIKP 52) SU"UJECT: Repor\ of Unidentified Flying Object TO: Director ot Intelligence Headquarters United States Air Force ~Jaahington 2$, D. c. Transmitted herewith is Air Intelligence Information Report as required by IU.r Fore.-fte~Sulatlon 2D0-2 dated 26 August 1953. FOR 'l'l:lE COHHJ\:NIJgft 1 AF Form ll2 SKIDMORE N O.ftRR!TT Lt Col.., USAF Director ot Plana And Intelligence cc: Comdr, .ATIC, Hr\ght- Patteraon AFB, Uhl.o AF Fd.tM 112 APPRO~.;D I JUNE 1948 riu.ted States o America (CLASSIFICATION) RF.PORT 1'10. (LEAVE BLANK) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT Unidentified Flying Object REPORTED ON Ar:v Hap Service, ll41ah1ngton, D. c. Director of Intelligence, Hq Comd, USAF DATE OF REPORT '"'or: OF 111FORMATION .9 ~eptember 1955 9 Septe~ber 1955 Major 4-lanley H. EVALUATION SUMMARY: (EnJer conclu 11.1rn111urr of report. ou,, ''ll'lftt4nef In final onNmtmce paragraph. LUI inelOIIlrt allotocr left. Begin lt:rt of report on A F Form I tJ}-Part II.) The following information is submitted in accordance with AFR 200-2, dated SKI DtiO'nE N GARRETT Lt Col., OOAF Director of Plana and Intelligence ----INCtS. OISTRIBUTIOif BY uu" l cy~ Director of Intelligance, Hq USAF, \-lash 25, D. C. l cy: Chief, Air Technical Intelligence Center, r~t~t-Patterson ~EB, Ohio 1 rrv~ nif"A~t.nl"' nf Tnt,.,_n;~.-n~A. H'n r~md. fiSAF. Rnl Hn..,. APR. t~;:u~h ?t;. n. C. AF FCAM 112_:_PART II APPROVED 1 JUNE 1948 (Cl.ASSIFICATIOH) AIR INTELLIGENCE INFORMATION REPORT FROM (Agmcp) j >~PORT HO. Intelligence Division OF Heac:J4uarters Comr.Jand ri.ctentU'ied object submitted by 1-1r. Map Service, vlashington, D. C. 2. reported that three of his fellow workers sighted an illu!ll.inated object, appearing approximatel:r the slze of a sUver dollar. The object seemed to glow and was round in nature. There was no sound. J . The object was first a n when one of the thre e men wa s tossing up a coin While waiting for the coffee mobile. As the. man looked up for the coin he sighted the object and tol~ t he othe1 t w rnen to 1~. The nigh t path of the object "t.ms like an arc in the sl<y. 'l'he objeo~ disa ppeared over the Dalecarlia Reservoir. The total time of sighting was aboqt one ( 1) minut.. 4. The manner of observa l. \ on 'WB s ground to air and visual. 5. The dat e was 7 SeptftfRb .. l" 195) at 1130Z. It -was Ja te afternoon. loc atio n of observtit>S WR.B f'rom the ~rounds of the Army Nap Service, located at 1 Identli'ying occupation occupation J>'flt1.n,~ton msrrl1ex neliab is as follo~rs a , Silver Springs , Maryland, Rellabili ty is unkn own. Washin~ton, D .. c. N. H. ensington, Naryland occupation is color phott'I!T''tpher. .ucJ~cability i s unknol-m. 8. \>leather conditions at. ~ ., ... "'!'"'e of the sightlng l1ere d e scribed by the observers as v er.y good , ceiling high, vlH ility was clear, no cloud cover, and there were no thunder storme8 in t.he ar~ 1'here was almost no wind at the t ime, and no unusual conditions ~rere observed ~1lch mi ght. account for the s ighting. Winds for the 7 Sep 55 9 There was no air traffic in the vicinity at the time of sighting. 10. No explanation to the cause of the sighting can be given. No further action in regard to this sighting is presently contemplat~.